BBS Route · Utah · BCR 9
Pine Creek Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 73 species recorded across 19 survey years, still active.
73Species Recorded
19Years Surveyed
1997–2023Span
6Observers
Bird Species Found on Utah Pine Creek
Top 40 of 73 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 125 | 2023 | +20% | 1999 | |
| California Gull | Laridae | 90 | 1999 | n/a | n/a | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 44 | 2023 | -74% | 1999 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 41 | 1997 | n/a | n/a | |
| Common Raven | Corvidae | 37 | 2023 | -24% | 2000 | |
| Violet-green Swallow | Hirundinidae | 25 | 2013 | +460% | 2004 | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 22 | 2023 | -10% | 1999 | |
| Vesper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 16 | 2023 | +12% | 2000 | |
| Brewer's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 13 | 2023 | -49% | 1999 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 11 | 2023 | +263% | 2002 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 10 | 2021 | +35% | 2000 | |
| Green-tailed Towhee | Passerellidae | 10 | 2018 | +175% | 2000 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 8 | 2023 | -60% | 1999 | |
| Rock Wren | Troglodytidae | 7 | 2023 | +10% | 2005 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 7 | 2023 | -63% | 2001 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 6 | 2023 | -48% | 1999 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 6 | 2023 | +85% | 2001 | |
| Long-billed Curlew | Scolopacidae | 6 | 2023 | +60% | 2013 | |
| Black-throated Sparrow | Passerellidae | 5 | 2023 | +120% | 2002 | |
| Burrowing Owl | Strigidae | 4 | 2018 | -44% | 1999 | |
| Sage Thrasher | Mimidae | 4 | 2023 | -83% | 2000 | |
| Mountain Bluebird | Turdidae | 4 | 2023 | +100% | 2000 | |
| Ferruginous Hawk | Accipitridae | 4 | 2018 | +0% | 2010 | |
| Black-headed Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2010 | n/a | n/a | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 3 | 2023 | -46% | 1999 | |
| Western Bluebird | Turdidae | 3 | 2012 | +0% | 1997 | |
| Mallard | Anatidae | 3 | 2019 | +0% | 1999 | |
| Lesser Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 3 | 2023 | +200% | 2010 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2019 | -69% | 1999 | |
| Spotted Towhee | Passerellidae | 2 | 2023 | -50% | 1999 | |
| Broad-tailed Hummingbird | Trochilidae | 2 | 2011 | +100% | 1998 | |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 2 | 2023 | -50% | 2000 | |
| Sagebrush Sparrow | Passerellidae | 2 | 2018 | -72% | 2000 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 2 | 2019 | +324% | 2000 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 2 | 2023 | -50% | 2000 | |
| Savannah Sparrow | Passerellidae | 2 | 1999 | n/a | n/a | |
| American Coot | Rallidae | 2 | 2000 | n/a | n/a | |
| Pinyon Jay | Corvidae | 2 | 2017 | +20% | 2003 | |
| Northern Harrier | Accipitridae | 2 | 2023 | +67% | 2010 | |
| Plumbeous Vireo | Vireonidae | 2 | 2019 | +33% | 2004 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.